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Scody Cup Tour of Tasmania - NE
Australia, September 30-October 5, 2008
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Stage 9 - October 4: Longford – Poatina, 46.2km
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- A Savings and Loans rider goes off the beaten track during stage nine from Longford to Poatina
- The team of Budget Forklifts were working hard to get Kristian House back into Tour contention
- Nathan Clarke leads the Praties team on the front of the peloton
- The lead group opened up a gap on a chasing bunch approaching the foot of the climb at Poatina
- Chris Jongewaard (left) of the SASI team and Richard England (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) attacked the lead group early up the climb and look for a reaction
- One came from GC contender William Ford (left) of SouthAustralia.com/AIS as the road became steeper
- The yellow jersey of the tour leader, Richie Porte (Praties), was leading the charge to catch Ford and Jongewaard on the climb
- William Ford (SouthAustralia.com/AIS) and Chris Jongewaard (SASI) had opened up a small gap on the yellow jersey group
- Jongewaard (right) cracked and left Ford out the front with the tour leader Richie Porte closing
- Porte soon bridged the gap to Ford and looks up to see three kilometres to the finish
- Richie Porte (Praties) claims stage nine to the top of Poatina and virtually sows up the tour
- Porter is hugged by team manager Andrew Christie-Johnson as team co-owner Steve Price gets ready to do the same
- The stage nine podium on top of the climb (l-r): William Ford (2nd,SouthAustralia.com/AIS), Richie Porte (1st,Praties), and Timothy Roe (3rd,Savings and Loans)
- Tour leader with one stage remaining, Richie Porte (Praties) high on the podium in yellow after winning stage nine
Results
1 Richie Porte (Praties) 1.17.47 2 William Ford (South Australia/AIS) 0.16 3 Tim Roe (Savings & Loans) 0.28 4 Cameron Peterson (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 0.47 5 Peter Mcdonald (Drapac Porsche) 1.02 6 Adam Semple (South Australia/AIS) 1.14 7 Chris Jongewaard (SASI) 1.17 8 Jack Bobridge (SASI) 1.19 9 Bernard Sulzberger (Virgin Blue) 1.30 10 Leigh Howard (VIS/Jayco) 1.51 11 Ben Grieve Johnson (Praties) 2.40 12 David Kemp (Virgin Blue) 2.54 13 Pat Shaw (VIS/Jayco) 3.01 14 Richard England (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 3.21 15 Kristian House (Budget Forklifts) 3.26 16 Ben Grenda (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 3.47 17 Rohan Dennis (SASI) 4.06 18 Lauchlan Stewart (Cycle City Ballarat) 4.15 19 Mark O’Brien (Drapac Porsche) 4.16 20 Benjamin King (South Australia/AIS) 21 Jonathon Lovelock (VIS/Jayco) 5.02 22 Luke Durbridge (Plan B Racing Team) 5.16 23 Jack Anderson (Budget Forklifts) 5.23 24 Hayden Brooks (Virgin Blue) 5.54 25 Ben Mather (Praties) 26 Tim Guy (Panasonic) 27 Michael England (Budget Forklifts) 28 Chris Jory (Panasonic) 5.58 29 James Ibrahim (Central Coast/Simplot) 6.26 30 Aaron Donnelly (Central Coast/Simplot) 6.51 31 Darren Rolfe (Virgin Blue) 8.09 32 Cameron Hughes (Budget Forklifts) 33 Peter Herzig (Panasonic) 34 Gene Bates (Drapac Porsche) 9.36 35 Vaughan Bowman (Hart/Ridewiser) 9.49 36 Dylan Newell (Praties) 37 William Clarke (Praties) 38 Chris Martin (SASI) 9.52 39 Peter Milostic (Budget Forklifts) 10.01 40 Michael Phelan (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 10.09 41 Matt Benson (SASI) 10.50 42 Neil Manning (Plan B Racing Team) 11.45 43 Aaron Jones (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 12.17 44 Caleb Manion (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 45 Johnnie Walker (South Australia/AIS) 46 Tom Robinson (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 47 Joshua Page (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 48 Tommy Nankervis (Virgin Blue) 49 James Langedyk (VIS/Jayco) 50 Adam Phelan (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 12.25 51 Danny Pulbrook (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 12.27 52 Peter Ladd (Budget Forklifts) 12.32 53 Ashley Baines (Cycle City Ballarat) 12.51 54 Jason Hegert (Panasonic) 12.52 55 Nathan Clarke (Praties) 12.55 56 Jason Rigg (Cannondale/Praties) 57 Joel Pearson (Savings & Loans) 13.03 58 Stuart Shaw (Drapac Porsche) 13.14 59 Henry Morley (Plan B Racing Team) 13.48 60 Daniel Mcintyre (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 14.13 61 Michael Hepburn (Virgin Blue) 62 Peter Loft (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 14.53 63 Sean Boyle (SASI) 14.54 64 Glenn O’Shea (VIS/Jayco) 14.56 65 Nick Walker (VIS/Jayco) 66 Luke Ockerby (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 67 Scott Cronly-Dillon (Cycle City Ballarat) 68 Dale Scarfe (Panasonic) 69 Stefan Kirsch (Hart/Ridewiser) 70 Chris Luxton (Savings & Loans) 71 Will Dickeson (Savings & Loans) 72 Kane Walker (Hart/Ridewiser) 73 Russell Gill (Savings & Loans) 74 Tim Decker (Central Coast/Simplot) 75 Daniel Furmston (Praties) 76 Nathan Wise (Cycle City Ballarat) 15.15 77 Sam Brett (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 78 Patrick Gill (Plan B Racing Team) 15.21 79 Tim Walker (Cannondale/Praties) 15.27 80 Matthew Mcdonagh (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 81 Abram Manion (Budget Forklifts) 82 Jeremy Hills (Cannondale/Praties) 15.36 83 Mark Jamieson (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 16.07 84 Will Robinson (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 85 Mathew Camilleri (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 86 Michael Verheyen (Plan B Racing Team) 16.18 87 Charles Howlett (Cycle City Ballarat) 88 Peter Howard (Hart/Ridewiser) 16.29 General classification after stage 9 1 Richie Porte (Praties) 13.07.29 2 William Ford (South Australia/AIS) 0.40 3 Jack Bobridge (SASI) 2.12 4 Tim Roe (Savings & Loans) 2.27 5 Bernard Sulzberger (Virgin Blue) 2.54 6 Leigh Howard (VIS/Jayco) 3.40 7 Chris Jongewaard (SASI) 3.46 8 Adam Semple (South Australia/AIS) 4.51 9 Kristian House (Budget Forklifts) 5.05 10 Benjamin King (South Australia/AIS) 5.20 11 Peter Mcdonald (Drapac Porsche) 8.08 12 Luke Durbridge (Plan B Racing Team) 9.02 13 Chris Jory (Panasonic) 10.17 14 Richard England (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 10.29 15 Pat Shaw (VIS/Jayco) 10.39 16 Ben Mather (Praties) 11.13 17 Hayden Brooks (Virgin Blue) 11.16 18 Ben Grenda (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 11.39 19 Jonathon Lovelock (VIS/Jayco) 20 David Kemp (Virgin Blue) 11.59 21 Peter Herzig (Panasonic) 13.15 22 Mark O’Brien (Drapac Porsche) 15.16 23 Lauchlan Stewart (Cycle City Ballarat) 16.17 24 Michael England (Budget Forklifts) 17.23 25 Stuart Shaw (Drapac Porsche) 17.51 26 Darren Rolfe (Virgin Blue) 27 Caleb Manion (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 18.09 28 Cameron Peterson (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 29 Vaughan Bowman (Hart/Ridewiser) 19.44 30 Johnnie Walker (South Australia/AIS) 20.46 31 James Ibrahim (Central Coast/Simplot) 21.46 32 Jack Anderson (Budget Forklifts) 22.44 33 Glenn O’Shea (VIS/Jayco) 23.01 34 Nathan Clarke (Praties) 24.33 35 Ben Grieve Johnson (Praties) 24.47 36 Nick Walker (VIS/Jayco) 25.22 37 Aaron Donnelly (Central Coast/Simplot) 25.59 38 Gene Bates (Drapac Porsche) 39 Cameron Hughes (Budget Forklifts) 28.15 40 Adam Phelan (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 28.38 41 Michael Phelan (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 29.23 42 Matt Benson (SASI) 29.37 43 Chris Luxton (Savings & Loans) 29.44 44 Ashley Baines (Cycle City Ballarat) 29.57 45 Dylan Newell (Praties) 29.58 46 William Clarke (Praties) 31.02 47 Jason Rigg (Cannondale/Praties) 33.38 48 Daniel Furmston (Praties) 34.52 49 Neil Manning (Plan B Racing Team) 39.51 50 Peter Milostic (Budget Forklifts) 40.42 51 Tommy Nankervis (Virgin Blue) 40.57 52 Chris Martin (SASI) 40.58 53 James Langedyk (VIS/Jayco) 41.26 54 Tim Walker (Cannondale/Praties) 46.58 55 Charles Howlett (Cycle City Ballarat) 47.16 56 Henry Morley (Plan B Racing Team) 48.01 57 Michael Hepburn (Virgin Blue) 49.42 58 Rohan Dennis (SASI) 49.49 59 Tim Decker (Central Coast/Simplot) 50.29 60 Sean Boyle (SASI) 52.09 61 Tom Robinson (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 52.16 62 Jason Hegert (Panasonic) 53.05 63 Dale Scarfe (Panasonic) 53.51 64 Mark Jamieson (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 55.25 65 Russell Gill (Savings & Loans) 57.14 66 Aaron Jones (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 57.54 67 Peter Ladd (Budget Forklifts) 59.03 68 Will Robinson (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 1.02.21 69 Jeremy Hills (Cannondale/Praties) 1.05.56 70 Joel Pearson (Savings & Loans) 1.11.54 71 Abram Manion (Budget Forklifts) 1.13.00 72 Tim Guy (Panasonic) 1.14.22 73 Kane Walker (Hart/Ridewiser) 1.14.29 74 Michael Verheyen (Plan B Racing Team) 1.18.21 75 Daniel Mcintyre (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 1.29.02 76 Will Dickeson (Savings & Loans) 1.31.41 77 Nathan Wise (Cycle City Ballarat) 1.32.48 78 Matthew Mcdonagh (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 1.34.01 79 Stefan Kirsch (Hart/Ridewiser) 1.41.15 80 Danny Pulbrook (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 1.43.03 81 Mathew Camilleri (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 1.46.43 82 Joshua Page (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 1.47.36 83 Sam Brett (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 1.49.25 84 Luke Ockerby (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 1.58.16 85 Patrick Gill (Plan B Racing Team) 1.59.07 86 Peter Howard (Hart/Ridewiser) 2.06.03 87 Peter Loft (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 2.06.05 88 Scott Cronly-Dillon (Cycle City Ballarat) 2.08.01 Sprint classification after stage 9 1 Bernard Sulzberger (Virgin Blue) 38 pts 2 Chris Jongewaard (SASI) 29 3 Jack Bobridge (SASI) 26 4 Pat Shaw (VIS/Jayco) 26 5 Richie Porte (Praties) 21 6 Kristian House (Budget Forklifts) 21 7 Nathan Clarke (Praties) 17 8 Rohan Dennis (SASI) 16 9 Peter Herzig (Panasonic) 15 10 Benjamin King (South Australia/AIS) 13 11 Joel Pearson (Savings & Loans) 13 12 Leigh Howard (VIS/Jayco) 10 13 Ben Grenda (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 10 14 David Kemp (Virgin Blue) 10 15 Adam Semple (South Australia/AIS) 10 16 Glenn O’Shea (VIS/Jayco) 9 17 Johnnie Walker (South Australia/AIS) 7 18 Darren Rolfe (Virgin Blue) 6 19 Vaughan Bowman (Hart/Ridewiser) 6 20 Hayden Brooks (Virgin Blue) 6 21 Peter Milostic (Budget Forklifts) 6 22 Matt Benson (SASI) 4 23 Michael England (Budget Forklifts) 4 24 William Ford (South Australia/AIS) 4 25 Will Dickeson (Savings & Loans) 4 26 Jonathon Lovelock (VIS/Jayco) 4 27 Lauchlan Stewart (Cycle City Ballarat) 3 28 Dylan Newell (Praties) 3 29 Richard England (Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD) 3 30 Daniel Furmston (Praties) 3 31 Neil Manning (Plan B Racing Team) 3 32 Jason Hegert (Panasonic) 3 33 Luke Ockerby (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 2 34 Jack Anderson (Budget Forklifts) 2 35 Peter Mcdonald (Drapac Porsche) 2 36 Chris Luxton (Savings & Loans) 2 37 Chris Jory (Panasonic) 2 38 Peter Loft (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 2 39 Ben Mather (Praties) 1 40 Ben Grieve Johnson (Praties) 1 41 James Langedyk (VIS/Jayco) 1 42 Nick Walker (VIS/Jayco) 1 43 Aaron Donnelly (Central Coast/Simplot) 1 Mountains classification after stage 9 1 Richie Porte (Praties) 27 pts 2 Jack Bobridge (SASI) 18 3 David Kemp (Virgin Blue) 18 4 Chris Jongewaard (SASI) 16 5 Tim Roe (Savings & Loans) 16 6 William Ford (South Australia/AIS) 15 7 Benjamin King (South Australia/AIS) 15 8 Peter Mcdonald (Drapac Porsche) 14 9 Bernard Sulzberger (Virgin Blue) 13 10 Rohan Dennis (SASI) 12 11 Daniel Furmston (Praties) 11 12 Kristian House (Budget Forklifts) 11 13 Jonathon Lovelock (VIS/Jayco) 7 14 Cameron Peterson (Tarkine Forest Adventures) 6 15 Peter Milostic (Budget Forklifts) 6 16 Vaughan Bowman (Hart/Ridewiser) 5 17 Ben Mather (Praties) 5 18 Jack Anderson (Budget Forklifts) 4 19 Darren Rolfe (Virgin Blue) 3 20 Glenn O’Shea (VIS/Jayco) 3 21 Matt Benson (SASI) 3 22 Lauchlan Stewart (Cycle City Ballarat) 3 23 Peter Herzig (Panasonic) 2 24 Johnnie Walker (South Australia/AIS) 2 25 Nathan Clarke (Praties) 1 26 Michael England (Budget Forklifts) 1 27 Stuart Shaw (Drapac Porsche) 1 28 Adam Semple (South Australia/AIS) 1 29 Charles Howlett (Cycle City Ballarat) 1 30 Caleb Manion (DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS) 1 Teams classification after stage 9 1 South Australia/AIS 3.59.07 2 SASI 0.56 3 Praties 2.48 4 VIS/Jayco 4.08 5 Virgin Blue 4.32 6 Budget Forklifts 8.57 7 Drapac Porsche 9.08 8 Panasonic 14.15 9 Tarkine Forest Adventures 17.27 10 Burnie-Johnson Design/GHD 22.09 11 Central Coast/Simplot 22.27 12 Savings & Loans 22.41 13 Plan B Racing Team 25.03 14 DiscoverTasmania.com/TIS 25.11 15 Cycle City Ballarat 26.16 16 Hart/Ridewiser 33.55 17 Cannondale/Praties 38.12
